Guide to the Constance Hope collection on Lotte Lehmann PA Mss 84
Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2011.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2011
Title: Constance Hope collection on Lotte Lehmann
Identifier/Call Number: PA Mss 84
Language of Material:
English.
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Creator:
Hope, Constance
Physical Description:
1.33 Linear Feet
(1 document box, 1 oversize box)
Date (inclusive): 1936-2009
Date (bulk): 1936-1953
Abstract: Material related to Lotte Lehmann from the collection of Constance Hope (1908-1977) public relations specialist and artists'
agent.
Physical Location: A portion of the collection is located at the Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. A portion of the collection is stored offsite. Advance notice is required for retrieval.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Constance Hope collection on Lotte Lehmann, PA Mss 84. Department of Special Research Collections,
UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Scope and Content
This collection comprises programs, correspondence, clippings and financial records related to German soprano Lotte Lehmann
(1888-1976). Also included is a type-written manuscript of a translation into English by Frances Holden of Lehmann's autobiography
My Many Lives. In addition, the collection includes a run of Lotte Lehmann transcriptions for the Columbia Records Masterworks of Music
radio series, mostly for the year 1941.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into the following series: I. Correspondence, II. Radio Transcriptions, III. Programs, IV. Miscellaneous.
Radio transcriptions have been organized alphabetically by subject.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence
Financial records
Programs
Transcripts
Typescripts
Lehmann, Lotte
Series II.
Radio Transcriptions
box 1
Lehmann, Barlow Orchestra
1943 February 22
box 1
Lehmann at home
1941 March 1
box 1
Lehmann, Mendelssohn
1941 March 31
box 1
Lehmann, Mozart
1941 October 20
box 1
Lehmann, Schubert
1941 March 31-1941 April 7
box 1
Lehmann, Schumann
1941 March 31
box 1
Lehmann, Straus
1941 October 20
box 1
Lehmann, Wagner
1941 March 31
box 1
Book and album inserts
undated
box 1
American Guild of Musical Artists, card
1943
box 1
Guest Column by Lehmann
1936 June 15
box 1
Contracts, Nat. Concert and Artists Corp.
1947
box 1
List of checks drawn by Lehmann
1943
box 2
My Many Lives, bound manuscript
undated
